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Description

He enlisted to the army on October 16th, 1940, and entered the army on December 11th, 1941.

First he served at Aleutian Islands for 21 months and returned back to the States in April 1944. After another training, he was sent to France in December 1944. He took part in the operations in France and Germany. He was Missing in Action since March 26th, 1945 and was later proclaimed dead.

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    Vol. 55, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, April 20, 1945, p. 1.jpg
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    Vol. 56, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1945, p. 1.jpg
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West News, Vol. 55, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, April 20, 1945, p. 1; West News, Vol. 56, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1945, p. 1

George Joseph Sykora

Personal information

Gender Man
Date of Birth 04/23/1918
Date of Death 03/26/1945
Place of Birth Ross, McLennan County, TX
Place of Death Germany, Europe
Immigration Grandchild to at least one Czech-born grandparent.
Could speak Czech Not identified
Parents Joseph J. Sykora and Alice (Shields) Sykora

Military information

Area of War Europe
Rank Pfc.
Branch Army
Detail of Service 3rd Army
Missing in action
Killed in action